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. 2018 Jul 28;18:184. doi: 10.1186/s12886-018-0866-3

Table 2.

Comparison of baseline optical coherence tomographic characteristics between early AMD patients with and without reticular pseudodrusen

Reticular
pseudodrusen group
(n = 60)
Non-reticular pseudodrusen group
(n = 75)
P-value* Age-adjusted P-value
Mean retinal thickness (μm) 287.31 ± 24.36 294.27 ± 20.71 0.075 0.493
Subfoveal choroidal thickness (μm) 158.13 ± 42.53 237.89 ± 60.94 <  0.001 <  0.001
3 mm drusen area (mm2)** 0.50 ± 0.74 0.37 ± 0.73 0.308 0.929
5 mm drusen area (mm2)** 0.80 ± 1.07 0.55 ± 1.02 0.182 0.764
Square root of 3 mm drusen area 0.50 ± 0.51 0.33 ± 0.51 0.071 0.519
Square root of 5 mm drusen area 0.65 ± 0.62 0.44 ± 0.61 0.045 0.434

*Independent t-test, P-value < 0.005 (0.05/10) was considered to be statistically significant with the Bonferroni correction

ANCOVA test, P-value < 0.005 (0.05/10) was considered to be statistically significant with the Bonferroni correction

**Drusen area under the retinal pigment epithelium